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Comparison of support cycles RHEL and Clones

This blog is a comparison about the support periods of RHEL and the RHEL clones like AlmaLinux, Enterprise Linux, Oracle Linux and Rocky Linux and a look back to CentOS. CentOS Stream is a pre release of RHEL, so it can contain bugs which are fixed within RHEL and the other clones. Overview of RHEL support cycles Red Hat Enterprise… 

Setup a RHEL 8 Repository Server

This Blog is about a own Repository server for RHEL 8, Blogs for Repository Server for AlmaLinux, Oracle Linux, Rocky Linux, OpenSuse LEAP, SLES 15 and Debian 11 will follow. The base is a minimal installation.I have added EPEL and RPMFusion, may be that Desktpp systems also needed to be updated or systems with packages from EPEL. As any RHEL… 

Upcoming RHEL 9

This Blog is about a setup of RHEL 9 BETA and changes to RHEL 8 and Fedora 34 which is the base of RHEL 9. Let’s start with the setup. Start the installation. Preview warning: Language selection: Main setup window, similar to RHEL 8, for this blog I choose the workstation setup with Office: Checking network setup, without network there… 

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 – Application Streams

You may have heard that : Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 is available for downloading in beta version since few weeks… You want to download it ? Click here. A significant change coming with this new version is the way the applications packages are provided. As you know, up to RHEL7 packages were downloaded via repositories listed in .repo files…